How To Change Weapon Fire Mode In Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5 has a number of mechanics just sitting under the surface, seldom explained well. This guide will tell you How To Change Weapon Fire Mode In Far Cry 5 so you can switch your weapons between the different fire modes available depending on the situation you are in.

It’s worth noting that not every weapon has different fire modes available. If you want to know what fire modes your weapon has available, check a General Store. You can press Toggle Details on any weapon and it will bring up the available attachments and any potential different fire modes as well.

Another easy way to tell what fire modes your weapon has is to simply try and switch it. Open your weapon wheel (L1 on PlayStation 4) and highlight your weapon of choice. At the center of the wheel, in the lower middle, you will notice a couple of different options here. One of which sows either a single bullet, a row of bullets or a tight row of bullets. This represents single fire, automatic fire and burst fire modes.

So you want to know How To Change Weapon Fire Mode In Far Cry 5? It’s simple. Press the button on your screen that corresponds with the ammo image. For those playing Far Cry 5 on PlayStation 4, it’s the Square key. It’s very similar to how you switch ammo types.

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